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After Caitlin Clark, Iowa’s AD believes women’s basketball can keep growing in popularity


Nate Oats says he’s ‘fully committed’ to coaching Alabama basketball amid Kentucky rumors


Crystal Palace almost certainly will not be relegated this season – here’s why


Fantasy baseball mailbag: The value of Henry Davis as a catcher, Garrett Crochet’s hot start and more


Cam Newton, Deshaun Watson or Trevor Lawrence? The Georgia all-state team in the modern recruiting era


Emotional Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber works to come to grips with a lost 2024 season


Pittsburgh Penguins get a point, and they get the point, too


Purdue’s Zach Edey came up one win short of a title, but his legacy is towering


‘Messi had the face of the devil’: Explaining Inter Miami and Monterrey’s war of words


Birmingham City buy land amid new ‘world class’ stadium plans


Injuries and a sluggish offense provide a fresh opportunity for Twins’ José Miranda


Miami Hurricanes football recruiting: Canes beat Ohio State, Michigan for 4-star TE Luka Gilbert


Too-early men’s college basketball Top 25: Duke, Gonzaga, Houston start in front


What we learned from Darko Rajaković’s rookie season with Raptors


Cristiano Ronaldo, what are you doing?


Jury trial for Canada’s 2018 world junior players charged with sexual assault likely pushed to 2025


Vancouver Canucks playoff preview Part 2: Pending free agent priority tiers


Darren Waller continues to mull retirement while helping train NFL Draft prospects


UConn’s stunning dominance, plus the NBA’s wild final week


Inside the UConn defensive strategy that stopped Purdue and won a national title


NHL Rules Court: Draft playoff opponents? Goalies serve penalties? Guaranteed OT?


Devils’ Jack Hughes to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery


Guardiola vs Ancelotti: The managers who have defined how modern football is played


UEFA ‘aware’ of alleged IS terror threat, says Champions League matches to take place as planned


Xavi has ‘a great relationship’ with Luis Enrique ahead of PSG vs Barcelona


Ravens not worried about roster losses as they turn attention to NFL Draft


Dynasty football SuperFlex rookie draft strategy, rankings: Caleb Williams, Marvin Harrison Jr. lead a loaded class


Premier League vs Bundesliga: The co-efficient battle for an extra Champions League spot


A Masters winner’s new purpose? Bringing ‘humanity’ to its broadcast


Why 76ers are the team to watch in the coming months + thoughts on Mavericks, Rockets and more


Even if the A’s actually spend in Sacramento, which players are taking their money?


Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Monte Carlo Masters with arm injury


UConn’s Dan Hurley on Kentucky job: ‘No way’ he would entertain it


Liverpool handed boost as Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alisson and Diogo Jota return to training


Ten Champions League goals on one night – which was the best?


Tiger Woods hopeful for 1 more Masters win ‘if everything comes together’


Which of the NFL Draft’s top QBs has the best mechanics? Experts grade each passer


Connor McDavid’s injury changes dynamic of Oilers vs. Golden Knights matchup


Trail Blazers’ Dalano Banton on breakthrough after trade from Celtics: ‘I learned a lot’


Dodgers enjoy watching Shohei Ohtani’s bat blossom: ‘He’s divulging some secrets’


MLB scouting notebook: Logan Gilbert’s new cutter, Jordan Hicks’ early returns and more


Jarrod Bowen out of West Ham’s Europa League quarter-final first leg through injury


Liverpool to face Real Betis during U.S. pre-season tour


Would Billy Donovan leave Chicago Bulls for Kentucky basketball?


Real Madrid’s roof will be closed against Man City: Why? What impact will it have? Is this normal?


Sports agency SEG ordered to pay former client Stefan de Vrij more than €5m: Why the case matters for football


How Lit’s 25-year-old ‘My Own Worst Enemy’ became an NHL anthem


Spencer Turnbull, the biggest surprise of Phillies’ young season, got it started in Nashville session


Noel Buck and how a life cut short drives him on: ‘He is always with me’


Braves’ Matt Olson, the unassuming star who doesn’t care if he gets overshadowed


Manchester United Women offer manager Marc Skinner new contract


Tennessee judge rules Grizzlies’ Ja Morant acted in self defense in altercation with teenager


Real Madrid’s Man City reunion – how a humbling defeat sparked self-reflection


Cowboys NFL Draft big board, 2.0: 20 prospects who fit Dallas on first two days


Gianni Infantino addressed MLS owners’ meeting, a first for a FIFA president


John Calipari announces he’s leaving Kentucky: ‘This program probably needs to hear another voice’


Thomas Tuchel angered by lack of Bayern Munich penalty for ‘kid’s mistake’ by Arsenal’s Gabriel


F1’s early season TV ratings; Pérez restakes his claim to Red Bull’s second seat


MLB Power Rankings: Red Sox rising; early-season overreactions for each team


What does future hold for Jared Goff and Lions’ other potential 2025 free agents?


Jon Rahm hoped his move to LIV would spark a PGA Tour, PIF deal: ‘Unfortunately, it’s not up to me’


USWNT heads to SheBelieves Cup final; Olympic roster countdown: Full Time


Maple Leafs vs. Penguins observations: Auston Matthews scores goal No. 65 in overtime win


Brentford offer fans half-price tickets for Everton trip after game moved for TV coverage


Clippers NBA playoff seeding picture: Breaking down the clinching scenarios


‘Opening Day’ 2024 at Fenway Park will be filled with emotions, as it should be


Harry Kane, the Arsenal years


UConn stymies Purdue in title game, becomes first back-to-back men’s champions since 2007 Florida


What is causing MLB’s rash of pitching injuries? Analyzing the data on all the biggest questions


Mohamed Salah: His fitness, form and Liverpool future dissected


The Chelsea ‘project’ is a mess, confused and drifting. This is not how to build a club


Caitlin Clark is headed to the WNBA. Who will be the 2024-25 college basketball stars?


The Premier League title race that is dividing the country – and where loyalties really lie


2024 Masters odds, picks, daily fantasy: Xander Schauffele, Viktor Hovland among best bets


Masters 2024 Big Board: How Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler and everyone else stack up


Colts 2024 NFL Draft big board: 15 targets to watch at WR, CB and more


Revisiting the 2023 NHL Draft’s biggest decisions: Debating Michkov, Carlsson, Fantilli and more


UConn’s Tristen Newton and Dan Hurley met in the middle. It led to two titles


How UConn became college basketball’s unlikeliest modern Camelot


In their final joint campaign, Ferrari’s Leclerc searches for form as Sainz hits his stride


FIFA reaches agreement in lawsuit seeking to allow domestic club games in foreign countries


Blue Jays shake off losing trip with well-executed win in home opener


Mets’ come-from-behind win over Braves features 3 notable developments


NCAA’s Charlie Baker concerned about ‘enormously problematic’ prop betting in college sports


Chicago Red Stars to play at Wrigley Field against Bay FC


Manchester United v Liverpool was thrilling. Just imagine if they were both going for the title


All the solar eclipse photos seen at MLB games, Masters


Everton’s second PSR breach: Why ‘only’ two points this time? Is another deduction possible?


USA defeats Canada in overtime in IIHF Women’s World Championship prelim matchup, taking top seed


Racism allegations mar Generation Adidas Cup: What happened and what comes next


From total eclipse to first pitch, Guardians’ home opener a sight for sore eyes


Padres rally from 8-0 deficit, stun Cubs to match largest comeback win in club history


Is Wisconsin O-line a problem? Where will Badgers be better? Spring football mailbag


Are you ready for All-NBA selection chaos? Plus, key injury update for Timberwolves


How the Wild’s Marc-Andre Fleury pulled off his latest prank masterpiece


As the Mets shuffle through starters, when might they promote a top prospect?


Former Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías charged with 5 misdemeanors from September arrest


To further Justin Herbert’s success, Chargers preach importance of balance, run game


UConn-Purdue averaged 14.8 million viewers, fewer than women’s title game for first time


Red Sox’s Trevor Story to have season-ending shoulder surgery, Nick Pivetta placed on IL


Astros promoting top pitching prospect Spencer Arrighetti to make MLB debut


UEFA criticised over ticket allocations for Champions League, Europa League finals


Eagles great Fletcher Cox on retiring from NFL: ‘I gave this game all I can give’


Arsenal, Man City or Liverpool? We asked 11 writers to pick their Premier League winner


2025 NCAA men’s college basketball odds: Duke, Kansas favored to win national title ahead of UConn


NBA Power Rankings: 76ers make big leap; judging season success for each team


Fantasy Football and the 2024 NFL Draft: The top 80 rookies ranked


NFL free-agency 2025 rankings: No. 1 is easy, but what about Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa?


The Athletic FC: The Premier League’s latest asterisk, old foes meet again in CL


Champions League best XIs: No Bellingham?! Mbappe or Haaland? Our writers decide


Arsenal 2 Bayern Munich 2: Saka denied late penalty, Kane gets better of Raya, ‘magic moments’


Real Madrid 3 Manchester City 3: Rodrygo’s impact, Foden and Valverde’s rockets, and unforgettable chaos


Vikings NFL draft poll: Why fans prefer big swing at QB, show concern with trading future picks


NY Giants 2024 starting lineup projection: What spots need to be filled in NFL Draft?


Liverpool head of recovery and performance to depart at end of season


Chipper Jones, Ron Washington, Brian Snitker offer thoughts on Hank Aaron


Brighton craved a European adventure but a season without one might be a good thing


Katrina Adams, former pro and tennis trailblazer, wants more women everywhere in her sport


Canucks’ win vs. Golden Knights brings a vibes reset, T-shirts and milestones


Four receivers lead 2025 FA class, plus the mechanics of three QB prospects


Can Michigan break Georgia’s NFL Draft record? Plus, which freshmen can make an impact?


Here are 4 uncommon lineup options the Maple Leafs should experiment with


Shohei Ohtani is on fire; star MLB pitchers speak on arm injuries


Giants lose ugly in Blake Snell’s abbreviated debut: ‘At least he’s off and running’


Rangers vs Islanders games are, at long last, ones that matter


2025 NCAA women’s college basketball odds: South Carolina, Texas, UConn in top tier


What Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson learned from wife Mallory Swanson’s return to USWNT


Manchester United football director John Murtough steps down


Leafs’ Auston Matthews becomes 13th player in NHL history to score 65 goals in a season


Chiefs superfan ‘Chiefsaholic’ ordered to pay $10.8 million to former bank teller


Nebraska football Hall of Famer Mike Minter impressed by Huskers in spring visit


Jack Hinshelwood signs new Brighton contract, deal runs through to 2028


Submit your questions for Until Saturday’s college football podcast offseason mailbag


As Flyers continue to nosedive, John Tortorella moving to front office might be best for everyone


Jerod Mayo hoping to usher in change, new era of success with Patriots


Bengals 2024 NFL Draft big board 1.0: Trenches dominate Round 1 wish list


UConn, Purdue showed blueprint for building NCAA championship rosters — again


How Paris Saint-Germain made Ousmane Dembele ‘extraordinary’ again


Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros - April 09, 2024


Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks - April 09, 2024


UConn Huskies vs Purdue Boilermakers - April 09, 2024


Los Angeles Angels vs Tampa Bay Rays - April 09, 2024


San Diego Padres vs Chicago Cubs - April 09, 2024


San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals - April 09, 2024


Vancouver Canucks vs Vegas Golden Knights - April 09, 2024


Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers - April 09, 2024


Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles - April 09, 2024


Mansfield Town vs Forest Green Rovers - April 09, 2024


Preston North End vs Huddersfield Town - April 09, 2024


Bristol Rovers vs Reading - April 09, 2024


Southampton vs Coventry City - April 09, 2024


Stevenage vs Barnsley - April 09, 2024


Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich City - April 09, 2024


Cheltenham Town vs Carlisle United - April 09, 2024


Plymouth Argyle vs Queens Park Rangers - April 09, 2024


Newport County vs Accrington Stanley - April 09, 2024


Charlton Athletic vs Wigan Athletic - April 09, 2024


Morecambe vs Crewe Alexandra - April 09, 2024


Colchester United vs Stockport County - April 09, 2024


Doncaster Rovers vs Walsall - April 09, 2024


Wrexham vs Crawley Town - April 09, 2024


Millwall vs Leicester City - April 09, 2024


Harrogate Town vs Grimsby Town - April 09, 2024


Blackpool vs Fleetwood Town - April 09, 2024


Leyton Orient vs Exeter City - April 09, 2024


Real Madrid vs Manchester City - April 09, 2024


Arsenal vs Bayern München - April 09, 2024


Leeds United vs Sunderland - April 09, 2024


Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox - April 09, 2024


Cincinnati Reds vs Milwaukee Brewers - April 09, 2024


Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators - April 09, 2024


Charlotte Hornets vs Dallas Mavericks - April 09, 2024


Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers - April 09, 2024


Philadelphia 76ers vs Detroit Pistons - April 09, 2024


Toronto Raptors vs Indiana Pacers - April 09, 2024


Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals - April 09, 2024


New Jersey Devils vs Toronto Maple Leafs - April 09, 2024


New York Islanders vs New York Rangers - April 09, 2024


Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets - April 09, 2024


Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes - April 09, 2024


New York Yankees vs Miami Marlins - April 09, 2024


Toronto Blue Jays vs Seattle Mariners - April 09, 2024


Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets - April 09, 2024


Atlanta Hawks vs Miami Heat - April 09, 2024


Milwaukee Bucks vs Boston Celtics - April 09, 2024


Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros - April 09, 2024


Minnesota Twins vs Los Angeles Dodgers - April 09, 2024


St. Louis Cardinals vs Philadelphia Phillies - April 09, 2024